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Cyril Connolly Quotes

There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: english
Birth: September 10, 1903 - November 26, 1974

Topics

Good Art Enemy More Than Hall

I remember going to a theater once, and there was a stairway that wound its way out to the back. And I was very young, a small child, and I said to my mom, 'Why are those people going up those stairs?' And she said, 'You know, I don't know how to tell you this, I don't know how to explain it, but it won't always be that way, because it's wrong.'

Joe R. Lansdale

Child People Mom Small Remember You

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

Love Great Service Religion Sin

I never really thought about becoming a professional musician.

Thought Professional Never Becoming

Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story.

Love Success Story First Success Is

I don't like the word 'businesswoman.' Perhaps 'committed mother' would be the best description.

Mother Best Businesswoman Committed

Every one of us has the capacity to lead.

Lead Us Capacity Every

Debt ceiling is something that, you know, any time the president asks for the authority to increase the debt ceiling, the debt burden on our children and grandchildren, I think that requires a pretty serious discussion, robust debate.

Children Time Think You Debate Know

I've never been in the top three of Sports Personality. And I won't be in the top three again. You have just got to accept what it is.

Sports Personality You Three Accept

The period before the game can be important to influence opinions, characters, personalities, feelings, and, of course, I use that to touch my players, to touch opponents, to touch supporters.

Influence Game Opinions Feelings

If you're interested in how people behave, if you're interested in the way they talk about themselves, the way the conceive of themselves, it's very hard to ignore drugs nowadays, because that is so much part of the conversation.

Jonathan Franzen

People Ignore You Conversation Way

Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver.

Business Football Manager Study Head

I have more than 100 legal pads filled with handwriting. Eight novels, two books for children, countless stories and essays.

Children Legal More Two Handwriting

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